Training Courses: Crops, Fruit & Vegetables Farming

Specialist Seed Tester

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Prepare a working sample
Identify seeds
Perform a seed purity analysis
Perform a seed moisture test
Perform a seed germination test
Perform a “Determination of Other Seeds by Number” test
Comply with industry quality assurance requirements
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
Contribute to work health and safety processes
Perform a fluorescence test on seeds
Handle & store quarantinable seeds
Respond to emergencies
Record and present data
Maintain the laboratory/field workplace fit for purpose
Perform calibration checks on equipment and assist with its maintenance
Maintain and control stocks
Perform microscopic examination
Provide work skill instruction

Sugar Boiler Operator

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Analyse and convey workplace information
Contribute to OHS processes
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair
Perform machinery maintenance
Operate machinery and equipment
Operate specialised machinery and equipment
Operate a boiler – intermediate
Operate a boiler – advanced
Operate a sugar system
Perform factory control tests
Lead work teams and groups
Operate a high grade fugal station
Operate a crystalliser station process
Operate a boiler – basic
Operate a bagasse fuel supply system OR
Operate a coal fuel supply system
Operate a waste water treatment system
Operate a cooling water system
Perform standard tests on cane samples
Collect and prepare samples
Undertake simple fabrication
Operate a process control interface
Operate an evaporation process
Operate basic machinery and equipment

Cotton Farm Supervisor

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain work health and safety processes
Supervise agricultural crop establishment
Plan and implement agricultural crop maintenance
Supervise agricultural crop harvesting
Save, prepare and store agricultural seed
Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment
Develop a pest management plan
Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
Schedule irrigations
Supervise work routines and staff performance
Sample soils and interpret results
Develop a soil use map for a property

Farm Supervisor (Grain)

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain work health and safety processes
Supervise agricultural crop establishment
Plan and implement agricultural crop maintenance
Supervise agricultural crop harvesting
Maintain grain quality in storage
Save, prepare and store agricultural seed
Plan and implement a chemical use program
Plan and implement a farm or enterprise biosecurity plan
Develop a pest management plan
Plan and implement infrastructure improvements
Schedule irrigations
Supervise work routines and staff performance

Mushroom Farm Supervisor

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain work health and safety processes
Develop a crop regulation program
Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program
Sample soils and interpret results
Implement and monitor a horticultural crop harvesting program
Manage biodynamic production
Implement the food safety program and procedures
Manage mushroom substrate preparation
Control Phase II mushroom substrate process
Manage mushroom crop development
Supervise work routines and staff performance
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures

Olive Farm Supervisor

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain work health and safety processes
Schedule irrigations
Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program
Sample soils and interpret results
Develop a crop regulation program
Implement and monitor a horticultural crop harvesting program
Develop a soil use map for a property
Assess olive oil for style and quality
Develop harvesting and processing specifications to produce an olive oil
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures
Implement the food safety program and procedures
Supervise work routines and staff performance

Agribusiness Administrator

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain work health and safety processes
Keep production records for a primary production business
Plan and implement property improvement
Analyse and interpret production data
Identify risk and apply risk management processes
Manage agricultural crop production
Manage livestock production
Administer finance, insurance and legal requirements
Operate within a budget framework
Report on financial activity
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures
Monitor and manage small business operations

Sugar Cane Rail Worker

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Participate in OHS processes
Provide and apply workplace information
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Lay sleepers for cane rail systems
Lay rails for cane rail systems
Lay skeleton track for cane rail systems
Operate tamping equipment
Construct turnouts
Operate self-propelled equipment on track
Install pre-cast concrete bridge decks
Conduct backhoe/loader operations
Conduct front end loader operations
Drive a cane locomotive
Licence to drive medium rigid vehicle
Operate basic machinery and equipment
Undertake operational maintenance of machinery

Sugar Processing Operator

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Participate in OHS processes
Provide and apply workplace information
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Conduct cane weighbridge operations
Operate a tipping station
Operate an extraction station
Operate a juice clarification process
Operate a mud filtration process
Chemically clean equipment
Operate a turbine
Operate a waste water treatment system
Operate a cooling water system
Perform standard tests on cane samples
Collect and prepare samples
Operate basic machinery and equipment
Undertake operational maintenance of machinery

Assistant Grain Farmhand

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Work effectively in the industry
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Participate in work health and safety processes
Assist agricultural crop establishment
Assist agricultural crop maintenance
Assist agricultural crop harvesting
Assist with pressurised irrigation operations
Assist with surface irrigation operations
Inspect and clean machinery for plant, animal and soil material
Install, maintain and repair farm fencing
Operate tractors
Treat weeds
Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
Undertake operational maintenance of machinery
Observe and report on the weather
Participate in workplace communications
Collect and record production data
Prepare grain storages

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